A destructive plant pathogen has long puzzled scientists with its ability to move swiftly through crops and cause sudden, ...

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For 450 million years, plants and soil fungi have been trading partners. The fungi weave through plant roots, delivering ...

A UNH team led by Benjamin Fraser showed that remote monitoring of corn fields using unmanned aerial vehicles provides accurate plot- and field-level data more efficiently and with less labor than ...

Agronomist Ryan Gentle shares scouting tips and spray timing strategies to control tar spot, southern rust and other corn ...

Crown rot is showing up more frequently in Midwest cornfields. Plant pathologists say it's likely a multi-pathogen disease ...

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Corn may be lodged, leaning and/or broken from storm damage as well. Lodged/leaning plants will still fill the ears but may result in lighter kernel weights and lower test weights. Aim to start ...

Go inside the world of farming with a look at a healthy corn plant. This video shows the growth and development of the plant, from a small seed to a fully grown stalk. Trump’s Golf Trips Draw Backlash ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. — Across most of South Dakota, corn diseases have been worse than normal this year. Madalyn Shires, assistant professor and SDSU Extension plant pathology specialist, hosted a field ...

An Illinois-based agronomist with Wyffels Hybrids says there are concerns about stalk integrity in this year’s corn crop. Robby Meeker, who covers the central and east central parts of the state, ...